What kind of home is 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU last sold for £33,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 97% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU in?

2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

Police records around 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (95% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

The closest primary school to 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU is St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy (677m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (743m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Lawrence Street, FY4 1BU is Waterloo Road, 47m away. The nearest tram option is Waterloo Road (Blackpool Tramway), 131m away.

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2 Lawrence Street, Blackpool, FY4 1BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Lawrence Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Lawrence Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 230.3% above the 2003 sale of £33,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Jan 2011

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

10%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2015from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromE53toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Lawrence Street, Blackpool, FY4 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Lawrence Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Lawrence Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£33,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 June 2003Most recent
£33,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in FY4 1BU: £24,475 (2004–2001).

Nearby sales in FY4 1BU

1 Lawrence Street, Blackpool, FY4 1BU
Sold Jan 2004
£28,950

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackpool district page.

Full Blackpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Waterloo Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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